Channel identification guide
Hiru TV in Sri Lanka · channel ID and TV guide
Hiru TV in Sri Lanka uses the catalogue ID HiruTV.lk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for HiruTV.lk when you match Hiru TV in Sri Lanka. The directory lists Asia Broadcasting Corporation in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- HiruTV.lk
- Source geography
- Sri Lanka · LK
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- hirutv.lk
- Owner field
- Asia Broadcasting Corporation
- Launch field
- 2012-05-23
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Knowledge TV under KnowledgeTV.lk. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge TV | Sri Lanka | KnowledgeTV.lk | Pix & Words |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="HiruTV.lk">…</channel>
<programme channel="HiruTV.lk" start="20250715200000 +0530">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Colombo | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0530 | 15 Jul 14:30 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Hiru TV | guide alignment test” against HiruTV.lk in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with HiruTV.lk exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |